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United States Patent | 5,320,065 |
Leopold | June 14, 1994 |
The foldable, multiple level playhouse for cat has a collapsible housing with a plurality of wall panels that are movable relative to each other to a collapsed or folded position for storage. Each side panel has at least one floor slot. The playhouse includes at least one floor member that is adapted to be removably connected to the plurality of wall panels. The floor member has a plurality of perimeter tabs each adapted to be received in the slots of the wall panels to lock the floor into position in the housing. The floor member has a portion that is adapted to fold downward to the floor of the next adjacent level of the cat playhouse to form a ramp between the two levels and to provide support for the floor member.
Inventors: | Leopold; Arthur B. (Secaucus, NJ) |
Assignee: | Tarel Seven Design, Inc. (Paramus, NJ) |
Appl. No.: | 912155 |
Filed: | July 10, 1992 |
Current U.S. Class: | 119/498; 119/706; 220/4.29; 229/120.32 |
Intern'l Class: | A01K 001/00 |
Field of Search: | 119/19,29,15,17 229/120.32,120.34 220/4.29 |
2218360 | Oct., 1940 | Rokol | 229/120. |
4264031 | Apr., 1981 | Goebel | 229/125. |
4347807 | Sep., 1982 | Reich | 119/19. |
4391223 | Jul., 1983 | Holland et al. | 119/19. |
4520758 | Jun., 1985 | Pfriender | 119/19. |
4850306 | Jul., 1989 | Nitkin | 119/15. |
5050536 | Sep., 1991 | Baker | 119/19. |